Ernest John Walker Jr. (Grizzly) 75- Passed away Tuesday May 14th 2019 at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. He leaves behind his Daughters- Tonya Rahija and Crystal Vervaecke, Son- David Walker and wife Jamie. He also leaves behind Six Granddaughters, two Grandsons, five Great Granddaughters, four Great Grandsons, with 3 more on the way. He also leaves behind sisters- Barbara Workman, Beverly Folsom, Susie Theel, Lorraine Knipp, Loretta Caldwell, Brother- Gery Walker and Sister-in-law Shirley Walker. He was preceded in death by his Son- Robert Walker, Father- Ernest Walker Sr. , Mother- Minnie Walker, Brothers- Fred and Larry Walker and Sister- Tiny Roberts. Grizz grew up in Kansas City Ks. and served 4 years in the United States Marine Corps. After his service he worked as a master carpenter throughout the Southwestern United States until coming back to the Kansas City area in the 90's where he continued to work in construction until retirement. Services A celebration of life will be held at the Historical Society Fairchild/Knox barn located at 201 W. Washington Street, Tonganoxie Ks. 66086 on Friday May 17th, 2019 from 6-8pm.